Obituaries

Captain Patrick J. Thompson

Captain Patrick J Thompson

St. Augustine, FL – Patrick J. Thompson of Anastasia Island, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, following a long illness.

Patrick was born in Chelsea, Massachus …

Theodore A. Seppala

Theodore A. Seppala

Ashby, MA – Theodore Allen Seppala passed from this life in the morning hours of September 12, 2026, at 96 years old.

Theodore was born on May 6, 1930, to Axel and Mamie Seppala. Follo …

Marguerite McLeod

Marguerite McLeod

Hancock, NH – Marguerite 'Peg' (Reynolds) McLeod Aug. 3, 1926-Sept. 14, 2026, 100 years old.

Born in Peterborough NH to Carl and Laura Reynolds, the 3rd of 12 children. Educated …

Janice B. McKenzie

Janice B. McKenzie

Bennington, NH – Janice B. McKenzie of Bennington, New Hampshire, died peacefully at Concord Hospital on Thursday, September 10, with her husband and children by her bedside. The daughter of Franc …

Edwin Callahan Jr.

Edwin "Ed" Callahan, Jr.

Peterborough, NH – Edwin "Ed" Callahan, Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in Peterborough, New Hampshire, on August 28, 2026, at the age of 93. H …

Constance Swanson Boyd

Constance "Connie" Swanson Boyd

Harrisville, NH – Constance "Connie" Swanson Boyd, 78, of Harrisville, NH, passed away at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH, on September 2, 2026. H …

Thomas Murphy

Thomas Murphy

Dublin, NH – Thomas Jerome Murphy, 82, of Dublin, NH, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by his wife of 39 years and love of his life, Lorelei, a …

Patricia Mary Lange

Patricia Mary Harkness Lange

Peterborough, NH – Patricia Mary Harkness (Pat to her friends and Patsy to her cousins) was a beloved and caring friend, and a bright light in the Peterborough community for over 50 year …

Carol Margaret Jones

Carol Margaret Jones

Wilton, NH – Carol Margaret (Pentheny) Jones, 79, of Wilton, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at the Jack Byrne Center for Hospice Care in Lebanon, New Hampshire on September 8, 2026. Born …

Judson Drake Hale Sr.

Judson Drake Hale Sr.

Peterborough, NH – Judson Drake Hale Sr. passed on August 28, 2026 – husband, dad, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, editor, writer, boater, colleague, volunteer, and veteran-was a man who …

Paul E. Sullivan

Paul E. Sullivan

Peterborough, NH – Paul Edward Sullivan, 72, of Peterborough passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2026. He was born on November 3, 1953, in Lynn, MA to Edward and Gloria Sullivan. Paul's world …

Virginia Lee Pettee

Virginia Lee (Ginger) Pettee

Fall River, MA – Ginger passed away on August 16, 2026. She was born on February 8, 1954 in Peterborough, NH to Virginia T. and Leroy A. Pettee

Ginger was a member of the firs …

Sue E. Cady

Sue E. Cady

Rindge, NH – Sue E. Cady, age 81, of Rindge, NH, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 10, 1944, in Exeter, NH, to Lewis …

Duane L. Boucher

Duane L. Boucher

Rindge, NH – Duane Louis Boucher, 65, of Rindge, NH, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, after a brief illness.

He was born on April 20, 1961, in Barre, VT, the son of …

Lorraine Walker

Lorraine Walker

Peterborough, NH – August 30, 2026 – On a beautiful late summer night, with the windows open and the sound of cicadas in the background, Lorraine passed peacefully in her home, surrounded by her fami …

Patricia Silvestro

Patricia Silvestro

Leominster, MA – Patricia Helen Silvestro passed away on Sunday, August 30th, 2026 at the age of 81. She was born in Fitchburg, MA, the first of eight children [Patricia, Peter, Jon, Jay, Robin, A …

Raimo A. Rantakyto

Raimo A. Rantakyto

New Ipswich, NH – Raimo A. Rantakyto, age 69, beloved partner, and friend, passed away on August 15, 2026, with his partner Pam and her daughter Sandy by his side after a courageous battle with Pa …

Richard Andrew Parks Jr.

Richard Andrew Parks, Jr.

Saco , ME – Richard Andrew Parks Jr., 68, of Saco, Maine, went home to the Lord peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, on August 23, 2026.

Rick was born on March 16, 1 …

Sharon Locke MacCartney

Sharon Locke MacCartney

Peterborough, NH – Sharon Locke MacCartney, of Peterborough, NH, died at her home on June 21, 2026 at age 96. She leaves her beloved children (the lights of her life): Leslie (Gordon), Jim (T …

Lawrence T. Harris Jr.

Lawrence T. "Larry" Harris, Jr.

Rindge, NH – Lawrence T. (Larry) Harris, Jr. of Rindge, NH, passed away on August 6, 2026, following a long illness. He was 89 years old. He was born in Winchendon, Massachu …